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Moon Dust Could Help, Hamper NASA Mission

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Robin Moroney

Feb 14, 2007 4:58 pm ET

The dust that covers the moon has gone from being the blank canvas that revealed Neil Armstrong’s footprints to a source of both hope and anxiety in the quest for moon colonization, says Discover magazine (no link available). For the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, understanding and handling the dust, known as regolith, has […]